Ibrahimpatnam

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Ibrahimpatnam
Dr Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station in January 2015.JPG
Vijayawada Thermal Power Station (VTPS), Ibrahimpatnam
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Ibrahimpatnam
Coordinates: 16°35′43″N80°31′20″E / 16.5952°N 80.5223°E / 16.5952; 80.5223
CountryFlag of India.svg India
State Andhra Pradesh
Region Coastal Andhra
District NTR
Mandal Ibrahimpatnam mandal
City Vijayawada
Metropolitan Area Andhra Pradesh Capital Region
Area
  Total
15.00 km2 (5.79 sq mi)
Elevation
27 m (89 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
29,432
  Density1,962/km2 (5,082/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
521456
Telephone code +91–866

Ibrahimpatnam (known locally as IBM) is a part of Vijayawada in NTR district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is also the mandal headquarters of Ibrahimpatnam mandal. [1] [2] The Dr Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station, one of the major thermal power stations of the state, is located near the town. [3] The Railway Wagon Workshop at Rayanapadu is also located very near to Ibrahimpatnam at a distance of 4 km.

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Demographics

At the 2011 census, the village had a population of 29,432 (13,690 males and 15,742 females: a sex ratio of 1,150 females per 1,000 males). 3,052 children were in the age group of 0–6 years (1,514 are boys and 1,538 are girls; ratio of 1,016 per 1,000). The average literacy rate was 78.37% with 20,673 literates, significantly higher than the state average of 67.41%. [4] [5]

Transport

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APSRTC bus at Ibrahimpatnam bus stop

Kondapalli Railway Station is the nearest station to the town, located at a distance of 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) on Kazipet–Vijayawada section. It is under the administration of the Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone. [6] NH 65 passes through the town, which connects Vijayawada and Hyderabad. APSRTC operates city buses from Ibrahimpatnam to various parts of the city. APSRTC City Bus Routes

Route NumberStartEndVia
1kIbrahimpatnamKankipaduGollapuri, City Terminal,Governorpet,M.G Road, Libbipet, Benz circle, Patamata, Poranki, Ganur
144KondapalliAuto NagarIbrahimpatam,Gollapuri,City Terminal,Governorpet,M.G Road, Libbipet, Benz circle, Patamata
145KondapalliNidamanuruIbrahimpatnam, Gollapuri,City Terminal , Maruthinagar, gunadala, Ramavarapadu, Nidamanuru,
145GKondapalli Railway StationGannavaramKondapalli Railway Station, City Terminal, Gunadala, Ramavarapadu, Prasadampadu, Enkepadu, Nidamanuru, Kesarapalli, Gannavaram
150KondapalliKankipaduIbrahimpatam,Gollapuri,City Terminal,Governorpet,M.G Road, Libbipet, Benz circle, Patamata, Tadigadapa,Penamaluru
188Kondapalli Railway StationGannavaramKondapalli Railway Station, Ibrahim patnam, City Terminal,Gunadala, Ramavarappadu, Gannavaram Centre Bus Stop
200Kondapalli KhillaCity TerminalKondapalli Railway Station, Ibrahim patnam, City Terminal

Education

Primary and secondary school education are provideded by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state. [7] The medium of instruction in schools is English and Telugu.

See also

References

  1. "Krishna District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 492, 526. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  2. "District Census Handbook - Krishna" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 16–17, 48. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  3. "Dr. Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station". Andhra Pradesh Generation Corporation Limited. Archived from the original on 14 January 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  4. "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  5. "Literacy of AP (Census 2011)" (PDF). Official Portal of Andhra Pradesh Government. p. 43. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  6. "Overview of Kondapalli Station". indiarailinfo. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  7. "School Education Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2015. Retrieved 7 November 2016.